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Newcrest shares hit after dam wall collapse

March 12, 2018 / www.mining.com

Shares in Newcrest Mining fell more 4.6 per cent Monday after the miner declared that its performance for fiscal 2018 will be definitely affected by the breach of a tailings dam wall at its Cadia gold mine."Whilst it is too early in the evaluation and recovery process for Newcrest to provide an indication of the extent to which FY18 production, capital and cost guidance will be impacted, this even...Read More

Newcrest shares hit after dam wall collapse

March 12, 2018 / www.mining.com

Shares in Newcrest Mining fell more 4.6 per cent Monday after the miner declared that its performance for fiscal 2018 will be definitely affected by the breach of a tailings dam wall at its Cadia gold mine."Whilst it is too early in the evaluation and recovery process for Newcrest to provide an indication of the extent to which FY18 production, capital and cost guidance will be impacted, this even...Read More

Newcrest shares hit after dam wall collapse

March 12, 2018 / www.mining.com

Shares in Newcrest Mining fell more 4.6 per cent Monday after the miner declared that its performance for fiscal 2018 will be definitely affected by the breach of a tailings dam wall at its Cadia gold mine."Whilst it is too early in the evaluation and recovery process for Newcrest to provide an indication of the extent to which FY18 production, capital and cost guidance will be impacted, this even...Read More

Dow Finishes Lower as Nasdaq Extends Winning Streak

March 12, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Stocks started the day off strong, as traders continued to react to Friday's jobs report. However, lingering concerns President Donald Trump's tariffs -- set to be implemented later this month -- and big sell-offs for blue chips Intel (INTC), Boeing (BA) and Caterpillar (CAT) sent the Dow down 157 points at the close. Tech stocks outperformed, however, with the Nasdaq locking in a fresh record clo...Read More

Gold miner now in the blockchain business

March 12, 2018 / www.mining.com

Vancouver-based Caza Gold and Arctic Blockchain have agreed to merge through a transaction described as a "reverse takeover" of Caza by Arctic. This means that the former will change its business from a mining issuer to a technology issuer. Even though the terms of the transaction are still to be defined, the idea is that following completion former Arctic shareholders will hold approximately 98.2...Read More

Gold miner now in the blockchain business

March 12, 2018 / www.mining.com

Vancouver-based Caza Gold and Arctic Blockchain have agreed to merge through a transaction described as a "reverse takeover" of Caza by Arctic. This means that the former will change its business from a mining issuer to a technology issuer. Even though the terms of the transaction are still to be defined, the idea is that following completion former Arctic shareholders will hold approximately 98.2...Read More

Stocks Reflect Little Concern Of Broad Trade War: Goldman Sachs

March 12, 2018 / www.kitco.com

Lewis KrauskopfNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports has rippled through financial markets, but stocks appear to be shrugging off the potential for a broader global trade war, according to Goldman Sachs strategists.As Trump’s tariff plans to levy steel imports at 25 percent and aluminum at 10 percent have come to light i...Read More

U.S. Inflation Expectations Rise: New York Fed Survey

March 12, 2018 / www.kitco.com

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. inflation expectations edged higher last month, with one measure hitting its highest level in a year, according to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York survey published Monday that adds to signs of price pressures.The survey of consumer expectations, which the Fed considers among other data as it continues to gradually raise interest rates, showed median one-year ahead infl...Read More

Oil Down 1 Percent On Continued Concerns Over U.S. Output

March 12, 2018 / www.kitco.com

Ayenat MersieNEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Monday as investors grappled with ongoing concerns over rising U.S. output and tight OPEC supply, while last week’s data showing speculators cut bets on oil suggested more selling could be seen.Brent crude futures LCOc1 were down 63 cents, or 1 percent, by 1:32 p.m. EDT (1732 GMT), to $64.86 per barrel.U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) cr...Read More

Goldman Sachs' Schwartz Retires, Paves Way For Solomon As Next CEO

March 12, 2018 / www.kitco.com

Catherine Ngai(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc (GS.N) unexpectedly announced on Monday that Harvey Schwartz will retire from the bank, leaving David Solomon as sole president and chief operating officer and the most obvious successor to Chief Executive Lloyd Blankfein.Schwartz and Solomon were named co-COO in December 2016 in a setup that appeared to pit the two against each other to eventually...Read More

Opinion: Here's the ideal amount of gold to keep in your investment portfolio

March 12, 2018 / www.marketwatch.com

Gold should have performed a lot better over the past two years - and especially the past two months. That's because both periods were characterized by the factors that, according to conventional wisdom, should cause gold to perform well: higher inflation and stock-market turmoil. Because gold GCJ8, +0.14% did not do well suggests that we should take a critical look at what makes gold a good inve...Read More

Global Ports shares up as 2018 profits forecast, though it sunk to a loss in 2017

March 12, 2018 / www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk

Global Ports Holdings PLC (LON:GPH)  shares jumped 10.2% higher to 435p in late afternoon trading as the world's latest cruise ports operator reported a loss in 2017, but said it expects single-digit growth in revenue and adjusted earnings in 2018.The company - which listed in London last May -  swung to a pre-tax loss of US$10.5mln for 2017, from a profit of US$5.3mln in the prior year,...Read More

The Unhappiest Place On Earth

March 12, 2018 / www.marketslant.com

Hyperinflation is the most prominent factor that makes Venezuela the most miserable country in the world, according to the latest finding from famed economist Steve Hanke.In the latest update of his Misery Index, Hanke, economist at Johns Hopkins University, ranked 98 countries in terms of happiness in relation to their economic conditions."In the sphere of economics, misery tends to flow from hi...Read More

Nomura Note Provides Another Spark for Micron Stock

March 12, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

It's been a volatile day for stocks, with the Dow exploring a 282-point range on both sides of breakeven, but lower at last check. Among individual names making notable moves are semiconductor stock Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), financial giant Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS), and biotech Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MACK). Here's a quick look at how shares of MU, GS, and MACK ar...Read More

Gold ends lower as investors await inflation report

March 12, 2018 / www.marketwatch.com

Gold prices finished modestly lower on Monday, giving back the gains seen in the previous session as investors await U.S. consumer-price index data due Tuesday for the latest clue on the pace of Federal Reserve interest-rate hikes. Global risk-on sentiment, including some gains in the U.S. stock market in early Monday trading, seen after Friday's U.S. jobs report contributed to losses for the yell...Read More

Previewing DSW's Q4 Earnings Release

March 12, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Footwear concern DSW Inc. (NYSE:DSW) is expected to report its fourth-quarter earnings tomorrow before market open. DSW has shed 5.6% year-over-year, and has been trading below newfound resistance of the 50-day moving average since late January. Shares of DSW were last seen up 2.4% at $19.54. History suggests DSW could continue this positive price action tomorrow, considering the stock has had a...Read More

Papua Mining sees high grade gold from sampling at Double Event

March 12, 2018 / www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk

Rock sampling at the Double Event prospect owned by Papua Mining PLC (LON: PML) has delivered high grade gold results.Chief executive David Price says approximately 25% of all rock samples returned assays at above 10 grams per tonne gold.Papua's now planning a reverse circulation drilling campaign to follow up on this work.  Meet AusCann Group Holdings Ltd, Pacific American Coal Ltd, Kasbah R...Read More

Asante Gold Strengthens Advisory Board

March 12, 2018 / bit.ly

Asante Gold Corporation (CSE:ASE) (FRANKFURT:1A9) (OTC:ASGOF) ("Asante Gold" or the "Company") announces that it has appointed Kevin Thomson as a consultant and advisor to the Board of Directors.Read full newsRead More

Ely Gold Royalties Sells County Line Project to Gold Resource Corporation

March 12, 2018 / bit.ly

Ely Gold Royalties Inc. (TSXV: ELY) (OTC Pink: ELYGF) ('Ely Gold' or the 'Company') through its wholly owned subsidiary, Nevada Select Royalty, Inc ('Nevada Select') is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement with Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE MKT: GORO) 'Gold Resource' whereby Gold Resource has acquired a 100% interest...Read More

Dick's Sporting Goods Options Traders Brace for a Volatility Crush

March 12, 2018 / www.schaeffersresearch.com

Retail earnings have been in the spotlight in recent weeks, and Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE:DKS) is next to take the mic, with its results slated for release before tomorrow's open. Ahead of the event, DKS stock was trading up 2.8% at $32.77, but the shares are running into potential technical resistance, and given their history of negative earnings reactions, today's rally could be short-li...Read More

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